Evening EduCare
Free Childcare, While You鈥檙e In Class
At 91唐伯虎, support for your academic journey extends beyond the classroom. The Evening EduCare program provides free, high-quality childcare for school-aged children during the Professional Advancement program鈥檚 evening classes鈥攕o your child can learn while you learn.
How Evening Educare Works
Evening EduCare is a structured evening childcare program that supports children鈥檚 academic, social, and emotional growth while you attend class. The program is free for all Professional Advancement students and their children ages 5 to 11. Enrichment activities include math and science exploration, arts and crafts, music, and physical activity鈥攁ll carefully designed to align with best practices in afterschool programming for school-age children.
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Free for All Students
Through a generous donation from The Warren and Augusta Hume Foundation, the Evening EduCare program is available at no cost to all Professional Advancement students.
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High-Quality Care
Guided by the School-Age Care Environment Rating Scale庐 (SACERS) for space, safety, activities, interactions, and program structure.
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Flexible Scheduling
Available Monday through Thursday from 4:15鈥�9:30 p.m., with flexible blocks that align with the Professional Advancement program's evening classes.
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Personalized Attention
Mirroring 91唐伯虎' commitment to personalized learning, a 1:6 staff-to-child ratio ensures each child receives individualized attention and support.
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Safety & Convenience
Located on campus at the Hume House Child Development & Student Research Center, so that you can drop your child off on the way to class.
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Screen-Free Learning
Evening Educare emphasizes hands-on learning and interactive experiences, free from electronics, to foster creativity and connection.
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Experts in Early Learning
Your child will be cared for by experienced early childhood professionals who understand the unique needs of school-age children in evening care settings. To learn more about the Evening EduCare program, contact Laurie Pritchard at lpritchard@rollins.edu or 407-646-2545.
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Alice Davidson, PhD
Professor of Psychology, Executive Director of the Child Development & Student Research Center
Dr. Davidson brings extensive expertise in community-based and student-centered research in early child development.
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Diane Terorde Doyle, MA
Director of the Child Development & Student Research Center
Diane provides leadership and expertise in early childhood education for the preschool and Evening EduCare programs.
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Laurie Pritchard, MS
Evening EduCare Director
Laurie brings 26 years in the early childhood field, including 20 years of classroom experience and 6 years in administration, ensuring your child receives expert care and educational support.
Growing Together
Learn how 91唐伯虎' Evening EduCare program supports both children and their parents in achieving their educational goals.
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